New York Mayor Adams at Weed Fest: 'Let's Keep Lighting Up'
The New York City Cannabis Festival & Resource Fair debuted in Harlem on July 19 with an appearance by embattled Mayor Eric Adams, who called for a decrease in State cannabis taxes.
The New York City Cannabis Festival & Resource Fair debuted in Harlem on July 19 with an appearance by embattled Mayor Eric Adams, who called for a decrease in State cannabis taxes.
Former managing director of Benzinga Cannabis, Javier Hasse has been selected to editorially lead High Times. The company's new owner John Kesselman confirmed to CelebStoner, "He's acting EIC (Editor-in-Chief) right now."
New York's likely next mayor, 33-year-old Assembly member Zohran Mamdani, was a big supporter of the state's marijuana legalization legislation in 2021 and is supposedly a smoker himself.
"We all got burned by the fall of High Times," says RAW Rolling Papers owner Josh Kesselman, who on June 17 announced he'd purchased the iconic magazine and brand for $3.45 million. We spoke to Kesselman shortly after the deal made news.